Potaje de Garbanzos
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Introduction
SPANISH BEACH SOUP
List of Ingredients
1/2 pound uncooked garbanzo dried garbanzo beans (also called chickpeas)
1 ham bone
1 beef bone
2 quarts water
1 tablespoon salt
1/4 pound salt port, cut into thin strips
1 onion, finely chopped
1 Spanish sausage (chorizo), sliced in thin rounds
2 potatoes, peeled and cut in quarter
Pinch of saffron
1/2 teaspoon paprika
Salt to taste
Recipe
Wash garbanzo beans and soak overnight with 1 tablespoon salt in enough water to cover beans. Drain the salted water from the beans. Place beans in a 4-quart soup kettle; add 2 quarts of water and ham and beef bones. Cook for 45 minutes over low heat, skimming foam from the top. Fry salt pork slowly in a skillet. Add chopped onion and saut� lightly. Add to beans along with potatoes, paprika and saffron. Add salt to taste. When potatoes are tender, remove from heat and add chorizo. Serve hot in deep soup bowls. Serves 4 to 6.
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